Necrotizing soft-tissue infections of the neck: a case report

Autor: Utku Kubilay, Ozan Seymen Sezen, Ercan Aydın, Süheyl Haytaoğlu, Derya Berk, Şeref Ünver
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, Vol 46, Iss 1, Pp 41-44 (2008)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2667-7474
DOI: 10.2399/tao.06.009
Popis: Necrotizing soft-tissue infections are destructive and lifethreatening. Necrotizing soft-tissue infections of the neck and chest wall are uncommon. The condition is seen more frequently in postoperative patients undergoing a variety of procedures. We describe a patient with necrotizing soft-tissue infections of the neck and chest wall in whom the etiology remains obscure.
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